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Historic Walking Tour of Charlottetown
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2 hours (approx.)
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Stop at: St. Dunstan's Basilica
Learn about this historic Catholic Church and view inside when accessible to the public
Stop at: Province House National Historic Site
Hear about this very important historic building that played a role in the formation of Canada as a nation. Currently under renovations but hopefully will be open to the public again by the summer of 2023
Stop at: Confederation Centre of the Arts
Hear the history of this Centre and visit inside to see the many things this cultural centre has to offer.
Pass by: Charlottetown City Hall
This historic town hall has been in use since 1888
Pass by: Rochford Square
Walk through this lovely green space on our way to All Souls' Chapel
Stop at: St. Peter's Anglican Cathedral
Visit the inspiring "All Souls' Chapel" that is attached to the Church. This is a National Historic sight. Hear how the Harris brothers were instrumental in the design and interior of this chapel
Stop at: Victoria Park
At the entrance to the park we will visit Governor's House , home of the Lieutenant General of PEI. We wills stop at the water front to hear the history of the Charlottetown harbour
Stop at: Charlottetown Marina
We will end the tour where we started. On our way between Victoria park and our final destination we will take a short sit down break in Pownal Square and I will tell you about my 15 minutes of fame.
What's Included
- Public washroom facilities at two locations during the tour
- No drinks are include but it is recommended to bring your own. There is a place half way along that one can buy some refreshments
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
Bottom of Prince Street, by the white shed next to "Lobster on The Wharf "restaurant. Holding a sign for "Walk The Walk PEI". Arriving by cruise ship: exit the cruise terminal, follow the boardwalk along the waterfront for 200 yards towards the white shed. I will be waiting there, sign in hand.
End Point
Where the tour ends
This experience ends at the starting point.
Start time:
9:30 AM
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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